Question: Recently who has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to Uzbekistan?
(a) Harshvardhan Shringla
(b) Ajit Mohanty
(c) M R Kumar
(d) Santosh Jha
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- Santosh Jha has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan on 13th March, 2019.
- Santosh Jha is a 1993 batch IFS officer who is presently Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Washington, US.
- Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, its capital is Tashkent. Shavkat Mirziyoyev is the President of Uzbekistan.
Links:
https://mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/31152/Santosh+Jha+appointed+as+the+next+Ambassador+of+India+to+the+Republic+of+Uzbekistan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan